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Mount Wilson

Mount Wilson
Photo: Debivort at en.wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons.

Mountain stats

StateColorado
Elevation14,252 ft (4,344 m)
Prominence4,024 ft (1,227 m)
RangeSan Miguel Mountains
Protected areaLizard Head Wilderness, San Juan National Forest

Source: Wikidata Q6924620 (elevation, prominence, range, protected area, first ascent).

About Mount Wilson

Mount Wilson is the highest summit of the San Miguel Mountains range of the Rocky Mountains of North America. The prominent 14,254.1-foot (4,345 m) fourteener is located in the Lizard Head Wilderness of San Juan National Forest, 10.6 miles (17.1 km) north by east of the Town of Rico in Dolores County, Colorado, United States. Mount Wilson should not be confused with the lower Wilson Peak nearby.

Summary from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Peak lists

Sources: Category:Fourteeners of Colorado

Other well-known peaks nearby

Straight-line distance between Wikidata summit coordinates.

Sources

Wikidata Q6924620; Wikipedia; Wikimedia Commons; state from U.S. Census Bureau 2023 cartographic boundaries. Always check current conditions and land-manager rules before you go.